COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
U.S. Geological Survey
Author:
Alpha, Tau Rho
Date:
1978
Short Title:
Oblique Map of the May 31, 1970, Debris Avalanche, Huascaran Mountain, Peru.
Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher Location:
Reston
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
41
Obj Width cm:
52
Note:
The Ancash Earthquake triggered an avalanche of snow, ice, and rock which killed 20,000 people.
Country:
Peru
Subject:
Landforms
Subject:
Geology
Subject:
Oceans; Seas
Subject:
Earthquake
Full Title:
Oblique Map of the May 31, 1970, Debris Avalanche, Huascaran Mountain, Peru.
List No:
6353.119
Page No:
121
Series No:
119
Publication Author:
Alpha, Tau Rho
Publication Author:
U.S. Geological Survey
Pub Date:
1988
Pub Title:
Atlas of Oblique Maps, A Collection of Landform Portrayals of Selected Areas of the World.
Pub Note:
This folio comprises scale-accurate, obliquely viewed maps compiled from 1961-1986 that portray the physiography of selected areas of the ocean floor and continents around the world. These oblique views of landscapes draw upon the techniques of Armin K. Lobeck, Erwin J. Raisz, and Philip B. King. USGS Miscellaneous Investigations Series I-1799.
Pub List No:
6353.000
Pub Type:
Geologic Atlas
Pub Height cm:
41
Pub Width cm:
52
Image No:
6353119
Authors:
U.S. Geological Survey; Alpha, Tau Rho
